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The BeSAFE project addresses the challenge of improving farm safety in Ireland through the development of a robust conceptual model of farm safety, the identification of key attitudes to safety that shape behaviour and, the development and trial...

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The technician will operate closely with the DNA sequencing platform Technologist and assist in DNA/RNA manipulation, sample preparation and operating the platform.

The successful candidate will have a Level 6 qualification in genetics, microbiology...

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Teagasc is seeking to recruit a motivated and skilled contract technician to work on an externally funded project, which aims to develop breeding programs for low environmental footprint in cattle and sheep.

The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary team and will be responsible for the c...

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This scientist will have qualifications in Process Engineering, Food Technology, Food Science or related discipline.

The appointee will be the main researcher responsible for kinetics of spray drying, and will work strategically with Teagasc and University scientists as part of a state funded initi...

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The PD Fellow will work on a project funded by DAFM.

NATRIOPT optimises processed meats through the reduction and or replacement of salt and fat using novel ingredients as replacers (e.g. edible seaweeds), while maintaining functionality, shelf-life, consumer sensory ...

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The person appointed to this position will have a key role in assisting researchers with the compilation of animal data within the animal and grassland research programme at Moorepark.

The successful candidate should be able to work both independent...

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The LIAISON work programme focuses on investigating the design and implementation of interactive innovation projects.

Teagasc will work with EU partners across the work-packages of LIAISON to address this core challenge...

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The successful candidate will work on a multidisciplinary collaborative project funded via ERA-GAS FACCE-JPI called ‘RumenPredict’ which focuses on the rumen microbiome and its role in improving animal production and reducing environmental impact through its manipulat...

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The Research technologist will be responsible for collecting research data for a large dairy beef research programme, managing the daily operation of the research programme and disseminating research findings.

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• Management of research data collection for a d...

Teagasc Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 - Food Safety - (Ref: PD1/VTEC/0619)

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The successful candidate will join a research team conducting research on risk factors for verocytotoxigenic E. coli shedding in ovine animals.

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• Conduct sampling of ovine animals at abattoirs and collation of ...

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Using Sentinel 1 and 2 earth observation data to create object based farm scale habitat maps for Ireland that cross validate with photography from untrained observers, and labelled through machine learning of farm habitats (with project partners Insight UCD). ...

Teagasc Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 - Smart Dairy Farming (REF: PD1/SMART/MP/0519)

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The successful Post-Doctoral fellow will work on an EU funded project called Smart Agri Hubs, and will contribute to the development of a project (Flagship Innovation Experiment (FIE)) which will develop a methodology that uses smart technologies to qua...

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The candidate appointed will provide technical support (research farm primarily but also some laboratory-based) for the research programme in the areas of grass management, milk sampling, blood sampling, weight recording, feed intake, energy balance and feed efficien...

The successful candidate will be responsible for the management and implementation of a multidisciplinary collaborative project funded via Horizon 2020 (LC-SFS-03-2018) called ‘MASTER’ (‘Microbiome applications for sustainable food systems through technologies and enterprises’).

The Post-Doctoral Research Fellow will be recruited onto work package 3 of the proje...

We are seeking a competent and enthusiastic person with experience in food marketing and/or economics, to work on a European funded project ‘Circular Agronomics’.

Outputs from this project will contribute to the improvement of European Agricultural sustainability policies by providing evidence based, farmer led and consumer relevant recommendations for the agri-food chain. ...

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The Technologist will have a key role in leading the development and support of NMP Online in conjunction with Teagasc Specialists and Researchers.

He/she will be responsible for organising/delivering training of NMP Online in conjunction with the ConnectED office.

Th...